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James Bostic is a Vertical Threat WR for Ohio. James's 2022 season produced 37.9 total EPA across 44 plays.
2022 Production
Receiving
33 Receptions607 Rec yards1 Rec TD
James Bostic is a Vertical Threat WR for Ohio. James's 2022 season produced 37.9 total EPA across 44 plays.
Elite deep receiver who stretches the field. Wins downfield, commands safety attention, and creates the threat that opens underneath routes.
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
Players from 2014–2024 matched on EPA efficiency, play volume, and adjusted value tier — not just one metric.
| Player | Team | Yr | Plays | WEPA/play | Line val | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quadree Henderson | Pittsburgh | 2016 | 63 | 0.530 | 1.6 | 33.4 |
| DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | 2021 | 60 | 0.470 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
| Keytaon Thompson | Mississippi State | 2017 | 70 | 0.460 | 1.2 | 32.2 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| Javion Posey | Florida Atlantic | 2020 | 53 | 0.450 | 1.4 | 23.8 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsFlorida Atlantic | W41-38 | -7.1 | 6 | 136 | 22.7 | 1 | 54 | 1.94 |
| 2 | @Penn State | L10-46 | 22.4 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 14 | 0.10 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 1 · Rec Yds 15 · Avg 15.0 · Rec TD 0
| 4 |
| vsFordham |
| W59-52 |
| — |
| 3 |
| 90 |
| 30.0 |
| 0 |
| 38 |
| 0.82 |
| 5 | @Kent State | L24-31 | -13.1 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 | -0.00 |
| 6 | vsAkron | W55-34 | -23.4 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 13 | 0.98 |
| 7 | @Western Michigan | W33-14 | -17.3 | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 48 | 0.12 |
| 8 | vsNorthern Illinois | W24-17 | -18.8 | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 0 | 38 | 3.04 |
| 10 | vsBuffalo | W45-24 | -9.2 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 25 | 1.27 |
| 11 | @Miami (OH) | W37-21 | -12.7 | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 0 | 25 | 1.36 |
| 12 | @Ball State | W32-18 | -14.9 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 16 | 0.04 |
| 13 | vsBowling Green | W38-14 | -18.1 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 32 | 0.60 |
| 14 | vsToledo | L7-17 | -3.7 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 | 0.48 |
| 1 | vsWyoming | W30-27 | -10.8 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | 1.18 |